Apache Spark and Scala Certification Training

Intellipaat Spark training lets you master real-time data processing using Spark streaming, Spark SQL, Spark RDD and Spark Machine Learning libraries (Spark MLlib). You will learn Spark and Scala programming, as well as work on three real-life use cases in this Spark and Scala course.

About Spark and Scala Training Course

Intellipaat Apache Spark and Scala Certification Training Course offers you hands-on knowledge to create Spark applications using Scala programming. It gives you a clear comparison between Spark and Hadoop. The course provides you techniques to increase application performance and enable high-speed processing using Spark RDDs, as well as to help in the customization of Spark using Scala.

What will you learn in this Spark online training?

Apache Spark and Scala programming

Difference between Apache Spark and Hadoop

Scala and its programming implementation

Implementing Spark on a cluster

Writing Spark applications using Python, Java and Scala

RDD and its operation, along with the implementation of Spark algorithms

Defining and explaining Spark streaming

Scala classes concept and executing pattern matching

Scala–Java interoperability and other Scala operations

Working on projects using Scala to run on Spark applications

Who should take up this Spark and Scala certification course?

Software Engineers looking to upgrade Big Data skills

Data Engineers and ETL Developers

Data Scientists and Analytics Professionals

Graduates who are looking to make a career in Big Data

What are the prerequisites for this Spark and Scala certification course?

There are no prerequisites for taking up this Apache Spark and Scala certification training. Though, basic knowledge of database, SQL and query language can help learn Spark and Scala.

Why should you take up Apache Spark and Scala training course?

Apache Spark is an open-source computing framework that is up to 100 times faster than MapReduce

Spark is an alternative form of data processing, which is unique in batch processing and streaming

This is a comprehensive course for advanced implementation of Scala

It helps you prepare yourself for Cloudera Hadoop Developer and Spark Professional Certification

Get professional credibility to your resume so that you get hired faster with high salary

Executing the Scala Code

Learning about the Scala Interpreter, static object timer in Scala and testing string equality in Scala, implicit classes in Scala, the concept of currying in Scala and various classes in Scala

Classes Concept in Scala

Learning about the Classes concept, understanding the constructor overloading, various abstract classes, the hierarchy types in Scala, the concept of object equality and the val and var methods in Scala

Case Classes and Pattern Matching

Concepts of Traits with Example

Understanding traits in Scala, the advantages of traits, linearization of traits, the Java equivalent and avoiding of boilerplate code

Scala–Java Interoperability

Implementation of traits in Scala and Java and handling of multiple traits extending

Scala Collections

Introduction to Scala collections, classification of collections, the difference between Iterator and Iterable in Scala and example of list sequence in Scala

Mutable Collections Vs. Immutable Collections

The two types of collections in Scala, Mutable and Immutable collections, understanding lists and arrays in Scala, the list buffer and array buffer, queue in Scala and double-ended queue Deque, Stacks, Sets, Maps and Tuples in Scala

Writing and Deploying Spark Applications

Comparing the Spark applications with Spark Shell, creating a Spark application using Scala or Java, deploying a Spark application, Scala built application, creation of mutable list, set and set operations, list, tuple, concatenating list, creating application using SBT, deploying application using Maven, the web user interface of Spark application, a real-world example of Spark and configuring of Spark

Parallel Processing

Learning about Spark parallel processing, deploying on a cluster, introduction to Spark partitions, file-based partitioning of RDDs, understanding of HDFS and data locality, mastering the technique of parallel operations, comparing repartition and coalesce and RDD actions

Scheduling/Partitioning

Learning about the scheduling and partitioning in Spark, hash partition, range partition, scheduling within and around applications, static partitioning, dynamic sharing, fair scheduling, Map partition with index, the Zip, GroupByKey, Spark master high availability, standby masters with ZooKeeper, Single-node Recovery with Local File System and High Order Functions

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Spark and Scala Projects

What projects I will be working on this Spark–Scala training?

Project 1: Movie Recommendation

Topics: This is a project wherein you will gain hands-on experience in deploying Apache Spark for the movie recommendation. You will be introduced to the Spark Machine Learning Library, a guide to MLlib algorithms and coding which is a Machine Learning library. You will understand how to deploy collaborative filtering, clustering, regression and dimensionality reduction in MLlib. Upon the completion of the project, you will gain experience in working with streaming data, sampling, testing and statistics.

Project 2: Twitter API Integration for Tweet Analysis

Topics: With this project, you will learn to integrate Twitter API for analyzing tweets. You will write codes on the server side using any of the scripting languages, like PHP, Ruby or Python, for requesting the Twitter API and get the results in JSON format. You will then read the results and perform various operations like aggregation, filtering and parsing as per the need to come up with tweet analysis.

Project 3: Data Exploration Using Spark SQL – Wikipedia Dataset

Topics: This project lets you work with Spark SQL. You will gain experience in working with Spark SQL for combining it with ETL applications, real-time analysis of data, performing batch analysis, deploying Machine Learning, creating visualizations and processing of graphs.

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Sample Spark and Scala Video Tutorials

What is Apache Spark?

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Apache Spark Certification

This course is designed for clearing the Apache Spark component of the Cloudera Spark and Hadoop Developer Certification (CCA175) exam. Check our Hadoop training course for gaining proficiency in the Hadoop component of the CCA175 exam. The complete course is created by industry experts for professionals to get top jobs in the best organizations. The entire training includes real-world projects and case studies that are highly valuable.

Upon the completion of the training, you will have quizzes that will help you prepare for the CCA175 certification exam and score top marks.

The Intellipaat certification is awarded upon successfully completing the project work and after its review by experts. The Intellipaat certification is recognized in some of the biggest companies like Cisco, Cognizant, Mu Sigma, TCS, Genpact, Hexaware, Sony and Ericsson, among others.

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Apache Spark and Scala Certification Training Reviews

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Atyant Jain

Real world projects

Spark training at Intellipaat ticked all the right boxes. The best thing I liked about the Apache Spark certification training was the opportunity to work on real-world projects that helped me get hands-on experience in one of the fastest Big Data processing engines. Thank you Intellipaat.

Anthony Crenshaw

Extensive training

I am glad that I took the Intellipaat Spark training. The trainers offered quality Spark training with real-world examples, and there was extensive interactivity throughout the training that made the Intellipaat training the best according to me.

Suman Gajavelly

Nice work

I firmly believe that Intellipaat is the perfect place to embark on a great professional career in the technology space. Their Apache Spark and Scala training course was praiseworthy.

Tareg Alnaeem

Great course

I have had a great experience with Intellipaat learning about the newest technologies. The Apache Spark and Scala Certification Training has excellent course material, free tutorial content and videos for learners with detailed explanation and easy to understand language

Abhimanyu Balgopal

A good online platform

This course delivered everything. This online training course from Intellipaat is exactly what I wanted to understand Apache Spark and Scala in order to appear for the certification exam.

Monika Kadel

Good Stuff

You have been extremely helpful for making me understand all demanding big data technologies at one place.

Ashwin Singhania

Wonderful Work

All videos are in-depth yet concise. I had no problem understanding the tough concepts. Wonderful job Intellipaat!

Debdut Bose

Easy to Understand

A properly structured training that is simple to learn. Quality content

Nidhi Gupta

Good training & Useful Material

The quality of the course content is just awesome. Very happy to choose the right course for the career. Overall, a great set of tutorials.

Spark and Scala Training Course Advisor

Suresh Paritala

A Senior Software Architect at NextGen Healthcare who has previously worked with IBM Corporation, Suresh Paritala has worked on Big Data, Data Science, Advanced Analytics, Internet of Things and Azure, along with AI domains like Machine Learning and Deep Learning. He has successfully implemented high-impact projects in major corporations around the world.

David Callaghan

An experienced Blockchain Professional who has been bringing integrated Blockchain, particularly Hyperledger and Ethereum, and Big Data solutions to the cloud, David Callaghan has previously worked on Hadoop, AWS Cloud, Big Data and Pentaho projects that have had major impact on revenues of marquee brands around the world.

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Frequently Asked Questions on Spark and Scala

Why should I learn Spark and Scala from Intellipaat?

Intellipaat is the pioneer in Hadoop training in India. So, it pays to be with the market leader like Intellipaat to learn Spark and Scala and get the best jobs in top MNCs for top salaries. The Intellipaat training is the most comprehensive course that includes real-time projects and assignments which are designed by industry experts. The entire course content is fully aligned towards clearing the exam for the Apache Spark component of the Cloudera Spark and Hadoop Developer Certification (CCA175) exam.

Intellipaat offers lifetime access to videos, course materials, 24/7 support and course material upgrades to the latest version at no extra fee. For Hadoop and Spark training, you get the Intellipaat Proprietary Virtual Machine for lifetime and free cloud access for 6 months for performing training exercises. Hence, it is clearly a one-time investment.

What are the different modes of training that Intellipaat provides?

At Intellipaat you can enroll either for the instructor-led online training or self-paced training. Apart from this Intellipaat also offers corporate training for organizations to upskill their workforce. All trainers at Intellipaat have 12+ years of relevant industry experience and they have been actively working as consultants in the same domain making them subject matter experts. Go through the sample videos to check the quality of the trainers.

Can I request for a support session if I need to better understand the topics?

Intellipaat is offering the 24/7 query resolution and you can raise a ticket with the dedicated support team anytime. You can avail the email support for all your queries. In the event of your query not getting resolved through email we can also arrange one-to-one sessions with the trainers. You would be glad to know that you can contact Intellipaat support even after completion of the training. We also do not put a limit on the number of tickets you can raise when it comes to query resolution and doubt clearance.

Can you explain the benefits of the Intellipaat self-paced training?

Intellipaat offers the self-paced training to those who want to learn at their own pace. This training also affords you the benefit of query resolution through email, one-on-one sessions with trainers, round the clock support and access to the learning modules or LMS for lifetime. Also you get the latest version of the course material at no added cost. The Intellipaat self-paced training is 75% lesser priced compared to the online instructor-led training. If you face any problems while learning we can always arrange a virtual live class with the trainers as well.

What kind of projects are included as part of the training?

Intellipaat is offering you the most updated, relevant and high value real-world projects as part of the training program. This way you can implement the learning that you have acquired in a real-world industry setup. All training comes with multiple projects that thoroughly test your skills, learning and practical knowledge thus making you completely industry-ready. You will work on highly exciting projects in the domains of high technology, ecommerce, marketing, sales, networking, banking, insurance, etc. Upon successful completion of the projects your skills will be considered equal to six months of rigorous industry experience.

Does Intellipaat offer job assistance?

Intellipaat actively provides placement assistance to all learners who have successfully completed the training. For this we are exclusively tied-up with over 80 top MNCs from around the world. This way you can be placed in outstanding organizations like Sony, Ericsson, TCS, Mu Sigma, Standard Chartered, Cognizant, Cisco, among other equally great enterprises. We also help you with the job interview and résumé preparation part as well.

Is it possible to switch from self-paced training to instructor-led training?

You can definitely make the switch from self-paced to online instructor-led training by simply paying the extra amount and joining the next batch of the training which shall be notified to you specifically.

How are Intellipaat verified certificates awarded?

Once you complete the Intellipaat training program along with all the real-world projects, quizzes and assignments and upon scoring at least 60% marks in the qualifying exam; you will be awarded the Intellipaat verified certification. This certificate is very well recognized in Intellipaat affiliate organizations which include over 80 top MNCs from around the world which are also part of the Fortune 500 list of companies.

Will The Job Assistance Program Guarantee Me A Job?

In our Job Assistance program we will be helping you land in your dream job by sharing your resume to potential recruiters and assisting you with resume building, preparing you for interview questions. Intellipaat training should not be regarded either as a job placement service or as a guarantee for employment as the entire employment process will take part between the learner and the recruiter companies directly and the final selection is always dependent on the recruiter.